diff --git a/jedi/evaluate/compiled/__init__.py b/jedi/evaluate/compiled/__init__.py
index f767d459..69229ed5 100644
--- a/jedi/evaluate/compiled/__init__.py
+++ b/jedi/evaluate/compiled/__init__.py
@@ -23,6 +23,11 @@ class CompiledObject(Base):
     asserts = []
     path = None  # modules have this attribute - set it to None.
 
+    def __init__(self, obj, parent=None):
+        self.obj = obj
+        self.parent = parent
+        self.doc = inspect.getdoc(obj)
+
     @property
     def params(self):
         params_str, ret = self._parse_function_doc()
@@ -37,18 +42,9 @@ class CompiledObject(Base):
                                 end_pos))
         return params
 
-    def __init__(self, obj, parent=None):
-        self.obj = obj
-        self.parent = parent
-        self.doc = inspect.getdoc(obj)
-
     def __repr__(self):
         return '<%s: %s>' % (type(self).__name__, repr(self.obj))
 
-    def get_parent_until(self, *args, **kwargs):
-        # compiled modules only use functions and classes/methods (2 levels)
-        return getattr(self.parent, 'parent', self.parent) or self.parent or self
-
     @underscore_memoization
     def _parse_function_doc(self):
         if self.doc is None:
diff --git a/jedi/parser/__init__.py b/jedi/parser/__init__.py
index bc87890f..b6fe3039 100644
--- a/jedi/parser/__init__.py
+++ b/jedi/parser/__init__.py
@@ -108,15 +108,9 @@ class Parser(object):
             self.module.temp_used_names.append(el[0])
 
         names = []
-        if pre_used_token is None:
-            tok = next(self._gen)
-            if tok.type != tokenize.NAME and tok.string != '*':
-                return [], tok  # TODO the fuck, why []?
-        else:
-            tok = pre_used_token
+        tok = next(self._gen) if pre_used_token is None else pre_used_token
 
         if tok.type != tokenize.NAME and tok.string != '*':
-            # token maybe a name or star
             return None, tok
 
         first_pos = tok.start_pos
diff --git a/jedi/parser/representation.py b/jedi/parser/representation.py
index a95e502f..a6cb4eec 100644
--- a/jedi/parser/representation.py
+++ b/jedi/parser/representation.py
@@ -1473,6 +1473,7 @@ class Operator(Base):
     __slots__ = ('string', '_line', '_column')
 
     def __init__(self, string, start_pos):
+        # TODO needs module param
         self.string = string
         self._line = start_pos[0]
         self._column = start_pos[1]